โA seeker of silences am I, and what treasure have I found in silences that I may dispense with confidence?โ ~Kahlil Gibran: The Prophet
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Self-Knowledge:
โAnd a man said, Speak to us of Self-Knowledge. And he answered, saying: Your hearts know in silence the secrets of the days and nights. (Our spirits know what we long to understand. Our Spirit is aware, though we may physically not be.) But your ears thirst for the sound of your heartโs knowledge. (We … Continue reading Self-Knowledge:
Reason and Passion: Khalil Gibran (The Prophet)
โAnd the priestess spoke again and said: Speak to us of Reason and Passion. And he answered, saying: Your soul is oftentimes a battlefield, upon which your reason and your judgment wage war against your passion and your appetite. Would that I could be the peacemaker in your soul, that I might turn the discord … Continue reading Reason and Passion: Khalil Gibran (The Prophet)